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Dell laptop Battery issue (does not charge)

All i can suggest is cleaning the conectors between the battery and the laptop, unfortuantley if that doesnt work then your battery has died im afraid and a replacement is all you can do, im on my laptop now and the same thing has happened with this ...
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Cannot reinstall Windows XP pro to my hard drive which had it alr

DVD/CD burner/player does not read, play or burn.

Try this go to start-controll panel-system-hardware-device monitor and click the plus sighn by the cd/dvd if it is listed the dirve went bad if not 1 of 2 things will happen 1 right click and clock scan for hardware changes if it still dont reconize ...
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Dvd stuck on zone 1 when i am a zone 4

MMM impossible to unlock Yes it is inside your own time and mind set thats true for you !Anyway Region zoning does not protect copyright.!Newzealand is A Region Free regional code Free \015\012country. so ridiculous restrictive practices ...
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CD-ROM drive doesn't acknowledge DVD-ROM, what's wrong?

CD-ROMs dont play dvd becuase they are not designed to read dvd.If a dvd drive for your model is not available, you can buy an external usb dvd drive. That should solve your problem ...
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2 problems with my Dell XPS M140

How did you remove the button?\012I dont want to mess up my computer the same way that I do with every \012other thing apart but I really am annoyed by it being stuck. Thanks. \012 \012 ...
Dell Inspiron XPS M140 Notebook

Dell inspiron 9400 dvd/cd rom not recongized. tried fix it from MS help. didnt work. not listed in device manager dell wasnt much help either.used to work fine. Not my machine, so i dont know all that has happened. Vista home prem. 32 bit. please help.

I'm a Help Desk Support/PC Tech (and the ONLY one for my company) so I live and breathe all kinds of issues...it's my bread & butter. I recently had a co-worker bring a laptop to me for the same reason...not to say that you're having the same pro ...
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Dell 5650 speaker wire adapter

As I understand it, this adapter is used ONLY to adapt a standard 2-channel stereo output to the 3, 1/8" plugs of the Dell 5650 5.1 system. These 3 plugs would normally plug into the front, rear, and center/sub outputs on a computer designed to outpu ...
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Laptop advice I just bought a HP from you and I LOVE it I do videos and pictures to keep in touch w family but my MAIN use of my pc is to play World of Warcraft. I am a nightly player that needs to have no LAG.....in or out of instances. I need to get a laptop (so I can play at work...) I dont want to have to upgrade ram or video or sound cards I want a plug and play laptop and I need enough memory to have my work Wow feel like my home Wow experience without spending $2000 + on one I did just bu

I would recommend a Dell XPS. They have the 2ghz duo core processor, 4g ram, Intel x3100 acceleration with HD video/graphics card, and a STAC AC97 sound card. This is more than enough machine to keep you in the WOW anywhere ...
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I would like to reset my laptop to its factory settings but dont know how. I tried F8 key and also F11 CTRL but nothings seems to work. Its a Dell ispiron 1525.

Resetting\012 a Dell Inspiron to the factory settings allows the user to restore the \012Dell Latitude to the original operating condition as if it was just \012taken out of the box. Dell system includes a restore utility called ...
Dell Inspiron 1525 Laptop

Dell inspiron 1525 laptop not detecting battery

Looks to me like the battery is bad, try another battery if you can and see if the laptop charges it. If it does then the battery is bad, if it doesn't then its something with the motherboard. ...
Dell Inspiron 1525 Notebook

Hardware I've got a Dell Inspiron B130, The dvd/cd drive is not working properly. It's like it does not recognize that drive. Cd's and dvd's won't play. Help...

I HAVE THE SOLUTION. \015\012\015\012This happened to me and i called a dell support guy and he fixed it!!! \015\012\015\012This is what you do...\015\012\015\012Start the Run Command Prompt\015\012\015\012 ...
Dell Inspiron B130 Notebook

Only reads some disks.

Hi, if the PC's are older than 3 years or the cdrom drives are near it's end of life, it will make problems to read some CDR's. If you recorded the CD's you are trying to read, try recording at less than 4X speed.Sometimes, even "original" or " ...
HP Pavilion dv6000z Notebook

I have a dell inspiron 6000 the screen goes black

The lcd screen may be causing this. Try to connect the laptop to an external monitor and have both working at the same time by toggling Fn F8 on the keyboard. Wait until it goes black on the LCD. post back what happens. If the external monitor wont g ...
Dell Inspiron 6000 Notebook

PC will not boot from CD drive

Disable the harddrive in the bios and set the cd to 1 boot.Check sometimes there are 2 cd drive .Cd-rom and the number or model of the dvd drive... ...
Dell Dimension 4600 PC Desktop

Head set probs

I understand you know what you are doing, but sometimes step by step tips might help you with something you could have overlooked, so here we go;\015\012\015\012- You have selected the proper driver for the recordings (mike input) in : Vo ...
Dell Dimension 5100 (D51L1) PC Desktop

Dual monitor, Intel 82915G & nVidia RIVA TNT2 64, FC6, Dell Gx520

Here is a little guide for setting up dual monitors with fedora core 6: http://blog.taragana.com/index.php/archive/how-to-setup-dual-monitors-on-linux-fedora-core/I haven't had to use duals monitors with Linux yet but if this doesn't work ...
Dell OptiPlex GX280 PC Desktop

Computer won't boot up

Need new hard drive. I just had the same thing happen with 2 XP units. One worked fine a few months back Iput it aside because got a new laptop. The went to play some older games on the Xpand nothing No Boot Device detected. Ok Re install windows rig ...
Dell Inspiron 531s Desktop Computer

Unable to read cds /dvds, made by me, of my photos. It will play pre recorded DVDs. ie Palin set. can see files but then computer hangs. Running Vista. Similar occurs on my desktop but I get the blue screen of death on that!

Lost of things could be happening ,depending on optical drive manufacturer,file type,plus or minus dvd/cd blank disk and burning software and how you are burning the media,all can cause malfunctions,but if playing a disc causes blue screen of death,t ...
Dell Dimension 2400 PC Desktop

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8 screens + blue screen + hangs

I think u need to reinstall the graphics driver, hope it would help. if it doesnt then visit the below mentioned link for a free diagnosis.http://tinyurl.com/m7ghqz ...
HP Pavilion dv2500t Notebook

Error code 1046: new hard drive, still problems

Since the keyboard and dvd are on different controllers it may be the motherboard but then I have seen weird things when memory goes bad. I would download memtest on another computer and burn it to cd and run it from bootup and test the memory first. ...
Dell Inspiron 2200 Notebook

My Speakers and Microphone on my Dell inspiron 15 Dont work

Hi,\015\012\015\012\015\012Try to put in n out audio pin again till you perceive sound. Do this while playing song.\015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012\015\012Regards;\015\012Hassan ...
Dell Inspiron 1521 Notebook

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